diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 659b98b..3acb4db 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ https_allowed_hosts:
 cdh_spark2_enabled: True
 cdh_spark2_jar: SPARK2_ON_YARN-2.4.0.cloudera2.jar
 cdh_spark2_csd_url: 'http://archive.cloudera.com/spark2/csd/{{ cdh_spark2_jar }}'
+cdh_impala_load_balancer: False
 
 http_port: '{{ cdh_http_port }}'
 https_port: '{{ cdh_https_port }}'